Napoli forward Dries Mertens’ conditions will be evaluated today, after he suffered a sprained ankle against Inter.

The Partenopei forward was replaced by Andrea Petagna in the 1-0 defeat to the Nerazzurri at San Siro, as he landed awkwardly and sprained trying to keep the ball in play.

The Belgian was in tears getting treatment and the ankle was visibly swollen. Napoli have confirmed the forward suffered a sprained ankle today.

Napoli forward Dries Mertens’ conditions will be evaluated today, after he suffered a sprained ankle against Inter.

The Partenopei forward was replaced by Andrea Petagna in the 1-0 defeat to the Nerazzurri at San Siro, as he landed awkwardly and sprained trying to keep the ball in play.

The Belgian was in tears getting treatment and the ankle was visibly swollen. Napoli have confirmed the forward suffered a sprained ankle today.

“Dries Mertens was replaced during Inter-Napoli due to a sprained left ankle,” the club wrote in a statement last night. “His conditions will be evaluated tomorrow [Thursday].”

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